heiress

heiress

英 ['eərɪs; eə'res]
　　美

n. 女繼承人

中文詞源：

heiress 女繼承人

heir,繼承人，-ess,表陰性。

例句：

1. From the start, doubts surrounded her claim to be the missing heiress.
她自稱是失蹤的女繼承人這件事從一開始就存在很多疑點.

2. Byron has married an heiress.
拜倫娶瞭個有遺產的女人.

3. He adopts his niece as his heiress.
他指定他的侄女為繼承人.

4. He took an heiress to wife and was regarded with suspicion by her family.
他娶瞭個女繼承人為妻子,女方傢庭對他的結婚動機抱有懷疑態度.

5. Richard was his father's only heir, as he had no brothers or sisters.
理查德是他父親的唯一繼承人, 因為他沒有兄弟姐妹. (女性為:heiress)